Family Built Podcast

What kind of friend are you? In this episode, we unpack one of the most powerful stories in Scripture—four ordinary men who refused to let obstacles keep their friend from Jesus. In Mark 2, they carried a paralyzed man through a crowded house, climbed onto the roof, tore it open, and lowered him down to the only One who could change his life. Their story challenges us to ask some hard questions: D...

After a short break we are back! Today we are catching up. New office, overcoming fear, living in peace and the reward of dopamine. Of course there are kid quotes and our sons snitching on us to their moms. We hope you are challenged and encouraged by this episode.

What does it look like to follow Jesus in a high-risk, blue-collar job where toughness is expected and weakness isn’t tolerated? In this episode, we sit down with Branson Teer — husband, father, lineman with Entergy — and a man who’s learned how to live out his faith on the job, not just talk about it. We get real about: The difference between how he approached work before and after following Jesu...

We’re back with Part 2 of the 4 P’s of Family Built. In Part 1, we laid the foundation with Purpose and Personality — the “why” behind what we do and the way we choose to show up every day. Now in this episode, we finish what we started. We dive into the final two: Plan — How we actually move forward and succeed. Not with some complicated strategy… but with a simple mindset: faith and hustle. Trus...

In this episode of the Family Built Podcast , we start breaking down what we call the 4 P’s of Family Built — a framework that helps guide how we build our business, lead our team, and think about the future. The 4 P’s are simple but powerful: Purpose. Personality. Plan. Priority. But like most good conversations, we got rolling and realized there was way too much to cover in one episode. So in Pa...

In this episode, Josh and Colby talk about a powerful mindset shift every entrepreneur and blue-collar worker needs to hear: your business might be more than just a business. What if the job site is actually a mission field? What if the company you’re building is a platform God wants to use? We talk about what it looks like to run a business that’s centered on Jesus , how faith shows up in everyda...

Family Built Podcast where we talk about faith, family, and hard work! This episode is brought to you by Wrango Tools — country folks and tool users making the highest quality job site tools and camping gear for the hardest working Americans. Go check them out on all social media platforms or at wrangotools.com and let them know we sent you. In this episode, we dive into the “Figure It Out” mental...

In this episode we talk about Grandpas — the original builders, quiet leaders, and legacy carriers who shaped us more than we realized at the time. From job site lessons and family stories to faith lived out without a spotlight, we reflect on the men who showed us how to work hard, love well, and take responsibility for what’s been placed in our hands. No preaching. Just wisdom passed down through...

New Year. New Season and we couldn't be more excited to share with you guys! In todays episode we reflect a little and look ahead to this next season of not just the podcast but our lives! Also we get into the Big 3 and how we believe our lives are supposed to have an impact.

Are you the type who can run twelve mental tabs at once—or do you need to fully close one before opening another? In this episode of The Family Built Podcast , Josh and Colby dive into the hilarious reality of how people think, process, and operate differently. They talk about the chaos of being a “multiple tab” multitasker versus the peace (and occasional frustration) of being a “single tab” focu...

Sometimes the best conversations happen when you just hit record. In this episode of The Family Built Podcast , we catch up on life lately—what’s been going on at home, on the job site, and in ministry. We talk about what’s really important right now, how to navigate influence in a world where everyone’s got a platform, and the challenge of staying true to your values while leading your family and...

In this episode, we dive into what it means to raise Kingdom-minded kids in a world that’s loud, fast, and constantly pulling for their attention. We talk about intentional parenting, the difference between leading with conviction vs. just reacting, and how to build a Christ-centered foundation when culture is trying to shake it loose. But—we also get off track in the best way. We start talking re...

Sometimes God’s biggest blessings come disguised as closed doors. In this episode of The Family Built Podcast , Josh and Colby get real about career dreams that didn’t pan out—and how that disappointment led to purpose. They share personal stories of redirection, the tension between chasing a paycheck and following a calling, and how God often builds character when your plans fall apart. From unex...

In this episode we start off just talking about what's on our hearts and stirring us up by way of remembering our purpose. It’s Father’s Day—and we’re celebrating the loud, messy, beautiful chaos of being a dad. In this episode of The Family Built Podcast , Josh and Colby talk about the highs, the hilarious moments, and the holy weight of fatherhood. From diaper blowouts to legacy-building con...

Let’s be real—sometimes you’re not burnt out, you’re just tired . And in those moments, it can be tempting to let the standards slide. But what if showing up exhausted is still part of building a legacy? In this episode of The Family Built Podcast , Colby and Josh talk about what it means to hold the line when your tank is empty—whether that’s as a dad, husband, leader, or business owner. They sha...

What do Saturday chores, old-school discipline, and secondhand wisdom have in common? They helped build who we are today. In this episode of The Family Built Podcast , Colby and Josh pull back the curtain on their own upbringings—what shaped them, what stuck with them, and what they’ve chosen to do differently as dads, husbands, and leaders. From hilarious childhood stories (yes, someone got whoop...

In this special episode of Family Built Podcast, Josh flips the mic and interviews Colby about his recent mission trip to Africa. From concrete to calling, Colby shares how stepping out of his comfort zone led to some unforgettable moments, hilarious mishaps, and a deeper understanding of what it means to live on mission. They dive into everything from culture shock and powerful encounters with Go...

What does it look like to build a life that matters—not just in the moment, but for generations to come? In this heartfelt and hilarious episode, we sit down with someone who’s been doing just that for over four decades— Josh’s dad , Dean Love. Married for 41 years, father to 3, grandfather to 9, pastor, former business owner, and trusted community leader—he’s worn a lot of hats (and not just hard...

We’re diving headfirst into the stuff nobody really wants to talk about—but everybody needs to hear. We’re talking about doing hard things —in marriage, in fatherhood, in business, in ministry, and in life. You’ll hear real stories (including some humbling ones), biblical truth from James 1:2–4, and the kind of encouragement that doesn’t sugarcoat the grind—but reminds you why it’s worth it. We ta...

What happens when faith, family, ministry, and business all collide? You get a wild ride filled with purpose, pressure, and plenty of laughs. In this episode of Family Built Podcast , we sit down with two incredible leaders— John Cahill , lead pastor of First Church in Livingston, TN and co-owner of Elevate Medical, and Michael Graff , youth pastor, math teacher and soccer coach. We talk about wha...

In this episode of Family Built Podcast , we’re talking about something more important than profit margins or project timelines— values . Whether you’re running a construction crew, a ministry, or managing the chaos of family life, what you build is only as strong as the foundation you lay. And that foundation? It’s your core values. We dig into how to define your company values, why they matter m...

We all have big dreams—whether it’s building a business, growing in ministry, or creating financial security for our families. But how do we pursue those desires without getting distracted, burned out, or greedy? In this episode of Family Built Podcast , we’re tackling the balance between ambition and contentment, perseverance and patience, hustle and trust in God. We’ll break down what it means t...

Behind every hardworking man is a patient wife—probably rolling her eyes, but still cheering him on. In this special episode of Family Built Podcast , we’re handing over the mic to the real bosses—our wives! We talk a lot about faith, family, and building things that last, but let’s be real: without these incredible women, none of it would work. Join us as we dive into the highs and lows of marria...

Life isn’t meant to be a solo project—you need a solid crew to back you up. In this episode of Family Built Podcast , we’re talking about brotherhood —the kind that sharpens, strengthens, and sticks with you through the highs and lows. Proverbs 27:17 says, “As iron sharpens iron, so one person sharpens another,” but what does that actually look like in real life? Join us as we share personal stori...

Title: God Builds the Man, and the Man Builds the Business Description: If building a business is tough, building yourself is even tougher—good thing God’s the foreman on that job. In this episode, we talk about faith, entrepreneurship, and the fine line between divine guidance and just winging it. From lessons in leadership to the moments that test both our patience and our prayers, this one’s fo...